The Harbours of England - Ruskin, John; Turner, J M W (Joseph Mallord Will; Lupton, Thomas Goff
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Explore the captivating maritime history of England through the insightful lens of John Ruskin in "The Harbours of England." This meticulously prepared republication delves into the coastal towns and ports that shaped the nation's seafaring legacy. Ruskin's work offers a detailed look at the harbors that were vital to England's trade and naval power. From bustling commercial centers to strategic naval bases, the book illuminates the architectural and historical significance of these essential maritime locations. Discover the landscape and the ships that defined England's connection to the sea.…mehr

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Explore the captivating maritime history of England through the insightful lens of John Ruskin in "The Harbours of England." This meticulously prepared republication delves into the coastal towns and ports that shaped the nation's seafaring legacy. Ruskin's work offers a detailed look at the harbors that were vital to England's trade and naval power. From bustling commercial centers to strategic naval bases, the book illuminates the architectural and historical significance of these essential maritime locations. Discover the landscape and the ships that defined England's connection to the sea. A valuable resource for anyone interested in travel, architecture, and the history of ships and shipbuilding. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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John Ruskin (1819-1900) was an English writer and art critic, born in London. As well as many accomplishments in art, philosophy, and architectural critique, he wrote essays and poetry. In 1841 he wrote a fantasy story for the daughter of a family friend, Effie Gray, whom he later married. The marriage was annulled after six years, and he didn't marry again.